What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Raleigh-Durham?

Frontier, Southwest, and Breeze Airways are the most popular carriers operating from California to Raleigh-Durham

What airlines fly to Raleigh?

American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Raleigh from California according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Raleigh. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Raleigh on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from California to Raleigh on average per day?

The number of flights available between California and Raleigh is 17 per day as of November 2025. The most frequent departure time is 11:00AM, with 63% of daily flights leaving at noon.

How long does it take to fly to Raleigh?

Average flight duration from California to Raleigh depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Los Angeles to Raleigh is 4h 40m on average, while flying from San Diego to Raleigh is 4h 58m on average. Raleigh is the most popular airport in Raleigh.

How many flights depart from California to Raleigh on average per week?

120 flights are operational weekly from California to Raleigh as of November 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 19% of flights per week taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Raleigh-Durham Airport?

Prices for flights from California to Raleigh-Durham Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Raleigh-Durham Airport?

As of November 2025, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Raleigh-Durham Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Raleigh-Durham Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Raleigh-Durham Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Raleigh-Durham Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Raleigh-Durham Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Raleigh-Durham Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Jan 8

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10h 00m

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RDU11:58 amRaleigh-Durham

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ONT7:54 amOntario

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LAS6:32 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Raleigh?

The cheapest month to fly to Raleigh from California is in July. Flight prices, which tend to average around $351, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Raleigh during the month of July, then departing from California during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $370.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Raleigh?

The cheapest day to depart from California to Raleigh is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $363. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $459. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Raleigh.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Raleigh?

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from California to Raleigh when you can find flight prices for as low as $287. Flying to Raleigh at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Raleigh is in the morning when prices are around $424.

What is the cheapest California to Raleigh-Durham flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Raleigh?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Raleigh from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Raleigh for around $409 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Raleigh from California for as low as $337 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on California to Raleigh-Durham flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Raleigh-Durham flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on California to Raleigh flights?

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Best Price Found	$129
Fastest flight time	4h 10m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Raleigh	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Raleigh from California in the past 72 hours is $129. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Raleigh found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $238.

The fastest flight from California to Raleigh takes 4h 10m

Direct flights go from California to Raleigh every day.

There is 1 airport near Raleigh: Raleigh-Durham (RDU)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Raleigh-Durham Airport?
Prices for flights from California to Raleigh-Durham Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Raleigh-Durham Airport?
As of November 2025, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Raleigh-Durham Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Raleigh-Durham Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Raleigh-Durham Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Raleigh-Durham Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Raleigh-Durham Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Raleigh-Durham Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from California to Raleigh?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from California to Raleigh is Boeing 737-800 (34.25% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737-900 (17.89%), Boeing 737 MAX 8 (16.51%), and Boeing 737 MAX 9 (14.22%).

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Frontier	PriceFrom $121	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,115 reviews	Search Frontier flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $131	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,908 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Breeze Airways	PriceFrom $159	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 225 reviews	Search Breeze Airways flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $174	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,113 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $198	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,039 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $203	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,004 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $256	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,001 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $288	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,239 reviews	Search Southwest flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $411	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 11,241 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Raleigh?

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What is the cheapest California to Raleigh-Durham flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Raleigh?

What cabin class options are available on California to Raleigh-Durham flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Raleigh-Durham flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on California to Raleigh flights?

You could potentially save up to 27% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Raleigh flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Raleigh-Durham?

Frontier, Southwest, and Breeze Airways are the most popular carriers operating from California to Raleigh-Durham

What airlines fly to Raleigh?

How many flights depart from California to Raleigh on average per day?

The number of flights available between California and Raleigh is 17 per day as of November 2025. The most frequent departure time is 11:00AM, with 63% of daily flights leaving at noon.

How many flights depart from California to Raleigh on average per week?

120 flights are operational weekly from California to Raleigh as of November 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 19% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How long does it take to fly to Raleigh?

Average flight duration from California to Raleigh depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Los Angeles to Raleigh is 4h 40m on average, while flying from San Diego to Raleigh is 4h 58m on average. Raleigh is the most popular airport in Raleigh.

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